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Alta Sierra Elementary School

16607 Annie Dr.
Grass Valley, CA 95949
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alta Sierra Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Alta Sierra Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Alta Sierra Elementary School's student population of 319 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
319 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Alta Sierra Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alta Sierra Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2204 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Alta Sierra Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alta Sierra Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Alta Sierra Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
35%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
53%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alta Sierra Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Alta Sierra Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alta Sierra Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alta Sierra Elementary School's ranking?
Alta Sierra Elementary School is ranked #2204 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Alta Sierra Elementary School often compared to?
Alta Sierra Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cottage Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Alta Sierra Elementary School?
319 students attend Alta Sierra Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Alta Sierra Elementary School students are Two or more races, 35% of students are White, and 12% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alta Sierra Elementary School?
Alta Sierra Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Alta Sierra Elementary School offer ?
Alta Sierra Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Alta Sierra Elementary School part of?
Alta Sierra Elementary School is part of Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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